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![]() | Dr Nandakumar Kalarikkal on Deepa Mohanan controversy: The position doesn't matter to me, I am committed to researchThe news of Kalarikkal's removal was confirmed two days ago, after a 10-day-long hunger strike by Deepa Mohanan. She had accused the professor of caste-based discrimination and had sought his removal | |
![]() | Why Kerala film grad Shifin Mathew's short film Burn depicts casteism in Kerala's colleges in its rawest formShifin Mathew is a budding filmmaker who has come out with a film that hits hard on the caste malaise. We find out more about what went into its making | |
Implement reservations in faculty recruitments, MP Thamizhachi tells IITM Director after Vipin Veetil incidentOf the 596 faculty members employed in IIT Madras in May 2021, 515 of them belong to the unreserved category and 62 are from the OBC category | ||
![]() | So much for a fair probe: Vipin Veetil criticises NCBC for asking IITM director to conduct inquiryHe now asks the commission to investigate his complaint either through a regional office or through a body funded by the State Government of Tamil Nadu | |
![]() | If you speak up, it brings down your chances of surviving: Why IIT Madras professor Vipin Veetil called India's top engineering college out for casteismIn a conversation with EdexLive, Vipin Veetil opens up about instances of casteism that he had experienced in India's premier institute, IIT Madras | |
![]() | Students, politicians call out casteism in IIT Madras, after prof quits and sends stinkerIn a letter addressed to all faculty members of the institute, he said that there were multiple instances of discrimination and that he shall be pursuing appropriate action to address the matter | |
![]() | Discriminated against by people in power: IIT Madras Humanities prof quits over caste bias, sends scathing mail to facultyIn his email, the prof also asks the institute to set up a committee to study the experiences of SC and OBC faculty members and have members of the SC/ST commission and psychologists as part of it | |
![]() | In IIT Kharagpur, no ST PhD scholar has been enrolled in 17 departments over three academic years. Should we be surprised?While doctoral admission is merit and candidate-based, the argument for social justice and equality keeps popping up. But does it hold good in 2021? | |
![]() | #EndCasteismInIIT: IIT-B students amplify voices against casteism on campus, calls for videos, statements on social mediaThis call comes after the recent incident at IIT Kharagpur where a professor was seen on video making casteist remarks during an online class | |
![]() | More than 1000 IIT alumni write to IIT KGP calling for the termination of prof who abused students during lectureA few of the signatories include former Central Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi, former IIT Kanpur Deputy Director Manindra Agarwal and Massey University Professor Mohan J Dutta | |
![]() | How does your grandfather's death prevent you from attending class? IIT KGP professor's lecture to SC/ST students causes controversyThe faculty member was identified by the students from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences | |
![]() | One year after Payal Tadvi: How Indian campuses have normalised casteism and failed to provide a safe space for marginalised studentsOn the first death anniversary of Dr Payal Tadvi, who was pushed to suicide because of her casteist peers, we look at how campuses have allowed the nurturing and breeding of caste hegemony | |
![]() | She was told that she would never get anywhere because she's from a particular caste: Why an AIIMS resident attempted suicideThe victim whose situation is believed to be critical is under treatment in AIIMS' ICU. The RDA has written a letter to Dr Harsh Vardhan, alleging inaction | |
![]() | Coimbatore government school student accuses teacher of using casteist slurs while scolding himOn Wednesday morning, relatives of the student besieged the school and demanded action against a science teacher | |
Is IIT Madras practising untouchability against Adi-Dravidar residents by cutting off access to campus?Lok Sabha MP Thol Thirumaavalavan has submitted a representation to the management accusing them of practising untouchability by blocking off the only gate providing access to the community |
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